English

Pronunciation

• /pleɪnz/

Homophones

• plains, Plains

Noun

1. Plural of plane

Verb

1. third-person singular of plane

French

Verb

1. Form of Second-person singular present subjunctive, planer#French|planer

Spanish

Noun

1. plans

Physical objects

• Airplane (Aeroplane), a powered fixed-wing aircraft
• Plane (tool), a tool for shaving wood
• Platanus, a genus of trees with the common name "plane"
• Acer pseudoplatanus, a tree species sometimes called "plane"
• Planes, a genus of crabs in the family Grapsidae called "weed crabs", containing e.g. the Blue Pacific weed crab (P. cyaneus) and the Gulfweed crab (P. minutus)

Concepts

• Plane (mathematics), theoretical surface which has infinite width and length, zero thickness, and zero curvature
  • Lattice plane, a plane in a crystal structure
  • Clipping plane, in computer graphics
• Plane (metaphysics), a theoretical type of region, of which the known universe is only one example
  • Physical plane, the region containing the universe itself
  • Plane (Dungeons & Dragons), a plane of existence within the role-playing game
  • Plane (Magic: The Gathering), a plane of existence within the trading card game
  • Planes of existence (talker), a plane of existence within a specific talker
• Plane of immanence, a philosophical concept
• Planing (sailing), a method of travelling quickly across water by using speed to lift the hull out of the water

Places

• Planes, Alicante, is a municipality in Spain

See also

• Airplane
• Plain
• Plano